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About the Hotel

Cabeza De Toro 1 Playas De Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

“The beautiful beach and lush surroundings make it a true paradise!”view full review

Catalonia Royal Bavaro (Adults Only) is a 5-star resort focused on adults, featuring all-inclusive services, an extensive gastronomic offering, and leisure activities. The hotel provides amenities like a large infinity pool, an Alegría Spa, and access to the exclusive Pearl Beach Club.

Rooms & Amenities

All accommodations at Catalonia Royal Bavaro include well-appointed suites and junior suites that feature a king-size canopy bed, most with a Jacuzzi, and extensive views. The Privileged deluxe junior suite & swimming pool has a terrace with a private pool, while the Privileged duplex suite & swimming pool offers an exclusive two-level design.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Thalassa Restaurant, which serves Mediterranean-inspired dishes, and the Sorrento Pizzeria for wood-fired pizzas. The BLoved restaurant offers international cuisine and grilled meats, while multiple bars provide snacks and drinks throughout the day.

Leisure Activities

Catalonia Royal Bavaro hosts a variety of activities, including tennis and golf at the Catalonia Cabeza de Toro Golf Club. Evening entertainment includes outdoor shows, while the Alegría Spa offers various treatments, including massages both in cabins and by the beach.

Services & Events

Business services are available with fully equipped meeting rooms and parking facilities. The entertainment team organizes numerous activities throughout the resort, offering guests opportunities to engage in sports and social events.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

520 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Privileged Presidential Suite Ocean Front

Max:

2 persons

1615 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Privileged Deluxe Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

520 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre

Punta Cana 5.9 mi

Airports

Punta Cana (PUJ) 12.7 mi

La Romana International (LRM) 52.1 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Variety of Options

“The dining experience at Catalonia Royal Bavaro was quite excellent! I particularly enjoyed the variety of restaurants available on-site, especially Sea Blue and Thalassa. The menus offered a good range of dishes from various cuisines, which catered to different tastes. The waiting staff was always accommodating, making my dining experience more fun.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable

“My room was truly awesome, just like the pictures online. It was spacious and comfortable, with a lovely balcony overlooking the grounds. I appreciated the amenities included, such as the included 25-minute beach massage and breakfast in bed. The overall space was perfect for relaxation!” view full review

Really good Massage Experience

“One of the highlights of my stay was the complimentary 25-minute massage I received on the beach. It was an amazing way to unwind and enjoy the serene atmosphere. The experience exceeded my expectations and reminded me of a luxurious treat amidst my vacation.” view full review

Evening Activities

“The resort offered a variety of activities in the evenings that kept things lively! I attended the dance party and karaoke night, fantastic. These events provided great opportunities to socialize and enjoy entertainment right at the resort, enhancing the overall experience.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Casino
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Cabeza De Toro 1 Playas De Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Map view

Cabeza De Toro 1 Playas De Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Dolphin Explorer

1.8 mi

Landmark

Catalonia Caribe Golf Club

2200 ft

Landmark

Cabeza de Toro

4500 ft

Landmark

Exploracion de Delfin

4800 ft

Beach

Cabeza de Toro Beach

1.4 mi

Night club

Kviar Show Disco & Casino Punta Cana

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bavaro Lagoon

1.7 mi

Landmark

Laguna Bavaro

1.7 mi

Landmark

Cabo Engano

2.0 mi

Landmark

Playa Cabo Engano

2.2 mi

Landmark

Carretera Cabeza de Toro

2.5 mi

Landmark

Dolphin Discovery Punta Cana

3.0 mi

Landmark

Seaquarium Punta Cana

3.0 mi

Landmark

ChocoMuseo Punta Cana

3.2 mi

Landmark

Libreria Cristiana CoffeeWithJesus

3.4 mi

Golf Course

Barcelo Golf Bavaro

3.6 mi

Nearby

Catalonia Caribe Golf Club

1300 ft

Restaurants

Catalonia Hotels & Resorts Caribe

1200 ft

Carretera Cabeza De Toro Catalonia Royal Bavaro

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

16%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

5.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

7.0

Location

7.8

Service

6.6

Dining

6.6

Sarah

United States, March 2025

6.2/10

My stay at Catalonia Royal Bavaro was a mix of highs and lows. While the staff was friendly and the beach had great potential, the presence of seaweed was hard to overlook. The dining options were less than impressive, and I experienced issues with room cleanliness. Overall, it was a nice experience, but there are areas needing improvement.

Rooms

6.0

My room had a slightly musty smell, but it was clean, spacious, and close to the infinity pool. However, the upkeep could have been better since there were some signs of wear and tear.

Service

5.0

The service at the resort was hit or miss. While I encountered a few friendly faces, overall, it felt like the staff could have been more attentive and motivated to help.

Location

7.0

The location was great for enjoying cocktails after dinner, and the beach had stunning views. However, it suffered from a significant seaweed issue and sharp rocks upon entering the water.

Dining

5.0

Dining at the resort was underwhelming, with limited seafood options and some dishes being overcooked. Breakfast was decent, especially the omelettes, but overall, the food could use improvement.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities could have been cleaner and better maintained. Room service was inconsistent, and attempts to reach reception often resulted in long wait times.

Michael

United States, February 2025

6.8/10

I enjoyed the beautiful grounds and overall cleanliness of Catalonia Royal Bavaro, though my experience had some hiccups. I anticipated a privileged room for my honeymoon but faced delays in the room switch, which was disappointing. The food was hit or miss, with some meals exceeding expectations while others fell flat. Despite these issues, the friendly staff and decent amenities made my stay enjoyable overall.

Rooms

7.0

My room felt a bit basic. it didn't smell fresh and lacked towels at times. However, it was aesthetically pleasing and had nice decor.

Service

8.0

Service was mostly great. the staff was attentive and friendly, even if communication sometimes faltered. However, I did encounter some misunderstandings regarding room upgrades.

Location

7.0

The location was pretty good, though I found the beach had some algae issues. I appreciated being able to access the family side, which was livelier. However, chairs were often reserved early, making it hard to find spots.

Dining

6.0

Dining experiences ranged widely. The breakfast buffet and some lunch spots were alright, but others were disappointing, especially with issues of food being cold or bland. I did enjoy the Mikado restaurant, which had a great meal.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were decent overall. I appreciated the cleanliness and the adult-only vibe, although I wished for more entertainment options after hours.

Peter

United States, February 2025

6.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at Catalonia Royal Bavaro, despite a long check-in wait. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making me feel welcome throughout my visit. The food was diverse and delicious, with a few minor exceptions, and the resort grounds were beautifully maintained. I did notice some inconsistencies in service, but overall it was a fantastic experience. 🏖️😊

Rooms

9.0

The room was spotless and well-maintained, though I noticed a slight musty smell at times.

Service

8.0

The staff was courteous and helpful, but some appeared overwhelmed during busy times.

Location

10.0

The resort is perfectly located close to the beach with stunning views.

Dining

8.0

Dining options were varied and enjoyable, especially at the a la carte restaurants.

Facilities

9.0

The cleanliness of the resort and various facilities like the spa were impressive.

Rob

United States, December 2024

5.6/10

My stay at Catalonia Royal Bavaro had its ups and downs. While the food was great and the overall vibe was relaxing, check-in took ages, and the room was far from the premium experience I expected. Some areas really need better maintenance, but the service was mostly friendly and efficient.

Rooms

6.0

The first room I got was not renovated and felt outdated, with issues like a broken shower. After asking to switch, I was moved to a better room that was much more comfortable. Still, it was frustrating that I had to request the change myself.

Service

7.0

Service overall was excellent, with friendly staff, especially at the beach bars. However, I did experience some issues when Catalonia executives were around, as the attention seemed to shift away from regular guests.

Location

7.0

The location is gorgeous, definitely an adults-only vibe. However, the beach was a bit spoiled by vendors constantly trying to sell something, which took away from the relaxing atmosphere.

Dining

8.0

Dining was a highlight, with great food options and friendly service at all the restaurants. Breakfast at BLoved was particularly good, but after a few days, I felt the menu became a bit repetitive.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities like the beach and pools were nice and well-maintained. I enjoyed the infinity pool, but some amenities, like the spa, felt outdated and frustrating to use.

United States, October 2024

6.0/10

I had my share of ups and downs at Catalonia Royal Bavaro. The resort was aesthetically pleasing and close to the airport, making my arrival easy. However, the dining options were often disappointing and service was hit or miss. I enjoyed the beach and pool facilities, but some aspects felt lacking, such as the cleanliness and staff attentiveness.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were well-kept and clean, though somewhat outdated. I appreciated the stocked minibar and coffee supplies, but there were issues with limited outlets and not enough washcloths during my stay.

Service

5.0

Service varied, with some staff being exceptionally friendly and attentive. yet, others were not as responsive, especially during peak times at the front desk. I faced long waits for assistance, which was frustrating.

Location

8.0

The resort's location was beautiful and clean, conveniently located near the beach. I enjoyed easy access to various amenities, though the beach could have been better maintained due to seaweed build-up.

Dining

6.0

While I found some meals to be enjoyable, such as the seafood, overall, the dining experience was inconsistent. Many menu items were either not available or didn't meet expectations, and it was frustrating to deal with upselling in restaurants.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were generally good, boasting nice pools and a clean environment. However, the cleanliness of the swimming pool was questionable at times, which was disappointing.